We’re getting ever so closer to this summer’s NBA Draft. So let’s take the temperature of the internet’s intel on who the Dallas Mavericks could be selecting with the 10th pick, or whether it could be placed on the trade market with other players.
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Mavericks selection: Taylor Hendricks (UCF)
The Dallas pick creates an intriguing swing spot in the lottery, with the Mavs looking to stay competitive around Luka Doncic and wielding this pick as a useful trade chip in improving the roster. That said, the Mavs should be in the market to improve their frontcourt no matter what, and grabbing Hendricks, who provides both rim protection and floor spacing, would be a feasible step in that direction.